Shorts
- Object Name:
- Shorts
- Object ID:
- 2008.004.02.2
- Place of Origin:
- Chicago, IL
- Date:
- 1976
- Description:
- Shorts, girl's. Part of uniform worn at Camp Huckins, Freedom, NH. Dark green cotton canvas. Woven label stitched inside waistband, printed in red, "ALDRICH & ALDRICH, INC. / GYMNASIUM COSTUMES / 100% COTTON SANFORIZED / 24 MED / NAME"; dotted line for name, but blank. 1.25" cuffs. Side zipper and side pocket.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- H-14 W-18 inches
- Provenance:
- Worn in 1976 by the donor's daughter, Sarah Louise Giffen of Sturbridge, MA, at Camp Huckins, a girls' summer camp in Freedom, NH. The camp was founded in 1928 by the Y.M.C.A. It is located on Broad Bay of Ossipee Lake. The donor was a camper there from 1947 to 1949, and later served as a counselor from 1953 to 1957.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Jane C. Nylander
- Subjects:
- Summer camps
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